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Mary Collection (#10)

Mary, a name that echoes through history with grace and significance

Background imageMary Collection: Genealogy of Jesus

Genealogy of Jesus
The principal figures in the genealogy of Jesus - Abraham, David and Mary

Background imageMary Collection: N D De Lourdes

N D De Lourdes
NOTRE DAME DE LOURDES as seen by Bernadette Soubirous while she was gathing firewood

Background imageMary Collection: Lourdes / Miracle / Spanish

Lourdes / Miracle / Spanish
Berndatte Soubirous vision, and some of the miracles performed by the Virgin Mary at Lourdes

Background imageMary Collection: Loie Fuller / Folies 1892

Loie Fuller / Folies 1892
LOIE FULLER (Mary Louise Fuller) American dancer at the Folies Bergere, Paris

Background imageMary Collection: Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scotland, in a black and white dress with lace at the collar and cuffs

Background imageMary Collection: Saint Hyacinth carrying an image of the Virgin

Saint Hyacinth carrying an image of the Virgin
Hyacinth, Silesian saint who escaped from the flames of Kiev during an attack on a monastery by the Tartars because he was carrying an image of the Virgin. His feast day is 17 August

Background imageMary Collection: Grotto of the Annunciation, Nazareth

Grotto of the Annunciation, Nazareth
View inside the Grotto of the Annunciation in Nazareth, where by tradition Mary is said to have received a visit from the Angel Gabriel

Background imageMary Collection: Painting titled The Adoration of the Kings by Jan Gossaert, 16th century

Painting titled The Adoration of the Kings by Jan Gossaert, 16th century
Painting titled The Adoration of the Kings by Jan Gossaert

Background imageMary Collection: Madonna and Child (w / c & bodycolour on paper)

Madonna and Child (w / c & bodycolour on paper)
CH402143 Madonna and Child (w/c & bodycolour on paper) by John, Gwen (1876-1939); 16.5x15.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Welsh, out of copyright

Background imageMary Collection: The Nativity at Night, c. 1490 (oil on oak)

The Nativity at Night, c. 1490 (oil on oak)
3709992 The Nativity at Night, c.1490 (oil on oak) by Geertgen tot Sint Jans (c.1460-90); 34x25.3 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageMary Collection: Icon of the Virgin of Vladimir (gold leaf and tempera on panel)

Icon of the Virgin of Vladimir (gold leaf and tempera on panel)
MKG145056 Icon of the Virgin of Vladimir (gold leaf and tempera on panel) by Moscow School, (15th century); 31.5x26 cm; Private Collection; Mark Gallery, London, UK; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageMary Collection: View of St Marys Church, Stone, near Dartford, Kent

View of St Marys Church, Stone, near Dartford, Kent, nicknamed the Lantern of Kent, dating back to the 13th century. circa 1845

Background imageMary Collection: The Dream Pedlar - When she laughed, the wind laughed

The Dream Pedlar - When she laughed, the wind laughed
When she laughed the wind laughed too - illustration in The Dream Pedlar by Lady Margaret Sackville. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration

Background imageMary Collection: Her Royal Highness, Princess Royal and her four sisters

Her Royal Highness, Princess Royal and her four sisters
Morning Amusements -- Charlotte, Princess Royal (1766-1828), and her four sisters (Augusta Sophia, Elizabeth, Mary, Sophia), all daughters of King George III

Background imageMary Collection: Madonna of the Harpies, 1517 (oil on panel)

Madonna of the Harpies, 1517 (oil on panel)
SCP30441 Madonna of the Harpies, 1517 (oil on panel) by Sarto, Andrea del (1486-1530); 207x178 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Madonna delle Arpie; ); Italian

Background imageMary Collection: Stuarts, Commonwealth, and House of Orange; King James I, King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell

Stuarts, Commonwealth, and House of Orange; King James I, King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, King Charles II
958056 Stuarts, Commonwealth, and House of Orange; King James I, King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, King Charles II, King James II, William and Mary, Queen Anne (chromolitho) by English School

Background imageMary Collection: The Virgin Annunciate

The Virgin Annunciate
BON78167 The Virgin Annunciate by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87) (after); 48.2x36.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageMary Collection: The Holy Family, mid 19th-19th century. Creator: Josef Kohlschein

The Holy Family, mid 19th-19th century. Creator: Josef Kohlschein
The Holy Family, mid 19th-19th century

Background imageMary Collection: Manuscript Leaf with the Annunciation from a Book of Hours, French, ca. 1485-90

Manuscript Leaf with the Annunciation from a Book of Hours, French, ca. 1485-90

Background imageMary Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20100107

EyeUbiquitous_20100107
England, London, The City, 30 St Amry Axe, detail of the the Gherkin building

Background imageMary Collection: The Immaculate Conception of the Virgin, Mid of 17th cen Creator: Cavallino, Bernardo

The Immaculate Conception of the Virgin, Mid of 17th cen Creator: Cavallino, Bernardo
The Immaculate Conception of the Virgin, Mid of 17th Century. Found in the Collection of Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageMary Collection: Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shropshire from Claremont Hill

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shropshire from Claremont Hill
People walk along Claremont Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. In the distance is the Church of St Mary the Virgin Date: 1988

Background imageMary Collection: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA - Basilica of St Mary

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA - Basilica of St Mary Date: 1939

Background imageMary Collection: Triptych of the Virgin Mary, tempera on panel, c

Triptych of the Virgin Mary, tempera on panel, c. 1400 to 1430. In the central panel the Virgin and Child among musical angels and in the side tables saints Catherine and Eulalia

Background imageMary Collection: Hillingdon House, Hillingdon, Middlesex, c1820

Hillingdon House, Hillingdon, Middlesex, c1820. Hillingdon House was built by Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, who fought alongside William III at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690

Background imageMary Collection: Madonna della Misericordia (Madonna of Mercy), c. 1500

Madonna della Misericordia (Madonna of Mercy), c. 1500. Found in the collection of Museo Diocesano, Orte

Background imageMary Collection: The Nativity of Christ

The Nativity of Christ. Found in the Collection of Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageMary Collection: Madonna of the Quail (Madonna della Quaglia)

Madonna of the Quail (Madonna della Quaglia). Found in the Collection of Museo di Castelvecchio, Verona

Background imageMary Collection: In Thee Rejoiceth All Creation. Artist: Kavertsas, Franghias (active 1615-1648)

In Thee Rejoiceth All Creation. Artist: Kavertsas, Franghias (active 1615-1648)
In Thee Rejoiceth All Creation. Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Background imageMary Collection: Our Lady of the Great Panagia (Orante), Early 13th cen Artist: Russian icon

Our Lady of the Great Panagia (Orante), Early 13th cen Artist: Russian icon
Our Lady of the Great Panagia (Orante), Early 13th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageMary Collection: Mary, the Mother of Jesus, Mid of the 19th cen Artist: Russian icon

Mary, the Mother of Jesus, Mid of the 19th cen Artist: Russian icon
Mary, the Mother of Jesus, Mid of the 19th cen.. From a private collection

Background imageMary Collection: The Virgin and Child in a Landscape, c1520. Artist: Jan Provoost

The Virgin and Child in a Landscape, c1520. Artist: Jan Provoost
The Virgin and Child in a Landscape, c1520. The painting was presented to The National Gallery by Queen Victoria at the Prince Consorts wish in 1863. Painting held at The National Gallery, London

Background imageMary Collection: Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874, (1903)

Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874, (1903)
Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874. From The Connoisseur Vol. VII [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]

Background imageMary Collection: Queen Mary visiting a Welsh colliery, 1935

Queen Mary visiting a Welsh colliery, 1935. A print from King Emperors Jubilee, 1910-1935, by FGH Salusbury, Daily Express Publications, London, 1935

Background imageMary Collection: A Prayer to the Madonna, c1877-1912, (1912). Artist: Maurice Bompard

A Prayer to the Madonna, c1877-1912, (1912). Artist: Maurice Bompard
A Prayer to the Madonna, c1877-1912, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Background imageMary Collection: The Descent from the Cross, 1729. Artist: Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747)

The Descent from the Cross, 1729. Artist: Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747)
The Descent from the Cross, 1729. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageMary Collection: The Virgin and Child with Saints Anthony Abbot and George, c. 1440

The Virgin and Child with Saints Anthony Abbot and George, c. 1440. Artist: Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455)
The Virgin and Child with Saints Anthony Abbot and George, c. 1440. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageMary Collection: The Visitation, 1517. Artist: Raphael (1483-1520)

The Visitation, 1517. Artist: Raphael (1483-1520)
The Visitation, 1517. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageMary Collection: The Holy Family with a Lamb, 1507. Artist: Raphael (1483-1520)

The Holy Family with a Lamb, 1507. Artist: Raphael (1483-1520)
The Holy Family with a Lamb, 1507. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageMary Collection: Madonna and Child between St Francis and St John the Evangelist, c1320s. Artist: Pietro Lorenzetti

Madonna and Child between St Francis and St John the Evangelist, c1320s. Artist: Pietro Lorenzetti
Madonna and Child between St Francis and St John the Evangelist, c1320s. St Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) is bearing the stigmata on his left hand, while St John carries a book

Background imageMary Collection: The Virgin of the Rocks, Between 1492 and 1508. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

The Virgin of the Rocks, Between 1492 and 1508. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
The Virgin of the Rocks, Between 1492 and 1508. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageMary Collection: Jesus with Mary and Martha, c1870

Jesus with Mary and Martha, c1870. From the Bible (Luke X. 42)

Background imageMary Collection: Mary Magdalene annointing the feet of Jesus, c1880

Mary Magdalene annointing the feet of Jesus, c1880. From the Bible (John 12)

Background imageMary Collection: Christ Appearing to His Mother, c1440. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden

Christ Appearing to His Mother, c1440. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden
Christ Appearing to His Mother, c1496. The scene on the right panel of the Miraflores Altarpiece is the only one in this altarpiece that illustrates two events at once

Background imageMary Collection: Charles and Diana, St Marys, Isles of Scilly

Charles and Diana, St Marys, Isles of Scilly
Charles and Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales, on a visit to St Mary s, Isles of Scilly, with a crowd of spectators lining the street

Background imageMary Collection: Womens Hockey Team, Captain is future Mrs Ernest Shackleton

Womens Hockey Team, Captain is future Mrs Ernest Shackleton
An unnamed English School Womens Hockey Team - the Captain is Emily Mary (nee Dorman), Lady Shackleton (1868-1936), Wife of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton and daughter of Charles Dorman. Date: circa 1886

Background imageMary Collection: Repentant Mary Magdalene. Engraving. Colored

Repentant Mary Magdalene. Engraving. Colored
Mary Magdalene or Mary of Magdala, sometimes The Magdalene. Saint. Repentant Mary Magdalene. Engraving by Perez at La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1885. Colored




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Mary, a name that echoes through history with grace and significance. From Mary Seacole's unwavering dedication to nursing during the Crimean War, to Queen Mary of England who left an indelible mark on her reign. The majestic Cunard cruise ship, named after Queen Mary herself, sails across vast oceans carrying dreams and adventures. In contrast, we find solace in the sorrowful tale of Seven Sorrows, whose resilience in the face of tragedy inspires us all. At William and Mary College in Williamsburg, VA, knowledge blooms as students embrace their education with passion and determination. Recalling childhood memories, we hum along to the nursery rhyme 'Mary, Mary quite contrary, ' reminding us of innocence lost but never forgotten. Across borders lies another queen - Mary Stuart or better known as Mary Queen of Scots - whose story captivates hearts even today. Delving into science's wonders brings us closer to the remarkable discoveries made by paleontologist Mary Anning. Her groundbreaking work reshaped our understanding of prehistoric life forever. History whispers tales of King Henry VIII and his three wives and children; a tumultuous era filled with love and betrayal that shaped nations' destinies. The haunting remains of The Mary Rose remind us how time can preserve both triumphs and tragedies alike. Through vibrant colour woodcut prints crafted by Jan van Eyck & Hubert van Eyck emerges a princess looking into her mirror; reflecting not only her beauty but also her inner strength. As we ponder upon these diverse facets encompassed within one name – 'Mary, ' it becomes clear that this simple yet profound moniker has woven itself intricately into humanity's tapestry.